Budhgaon
Budhgaon is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 75km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 175km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Budhgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Budhgaon unique in its vibrant Lansdowne-Garhwal region. You’ll see Budhgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Budhgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Budhgaon is 047508. The village spans a total geographical area of 342.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246155. Lansdowne is nearest town to Budhgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
When it comes to local governance, Budhgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Budhgaon
Population of Budhgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Budhgaon has a total population of about 140, with approximately 65 males and 75 females. The sex ratio is around 1153 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.00%, with male literacy at about 93.85% and female literacy near 58.67%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Budhgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 105 | 61 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 4 | 31 |
Connectivity of Budhgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Budhgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Budhgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Budhgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Budhgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Budhgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Budhgaon
Where is Budhgaon located?
Budhgaon village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Budhgaon?
Budhgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Budhgaon?
The pincode of Budhgaon is 246155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Budhgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Budhgaon is 140, with 65 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Budhgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Budhgaon village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Budhgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Budhgaon is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 93.85%, while the female literacy rate is 58.67%.